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Host: Elvis Rios
instagram.com/elvislikesphotos
(@elvislikesphotos)

Guest: Alex Polanco
instagram.com/a1versatil
(@a1versatil)

TIMELINE
00:36 | What makes Alex a creative? |
05:04 | Alex write his own stories  |
05:47 | How the barbershop influenced Alex’s career  
09:52 | Being nervous giving a shape up  
14:00 | When did Alex get into film?  
17:15 | meeting AD (AD media films)
18:41 | What Elvis enjoys shooting  
22:28 | Elvis’s skatefilm  
24:52 | Alex’s new web series  
28:47 | What does Alex like to portray in his craft  
29:00 | Alex’s play in college  
32:37 | Critics reviewing Alex’s play  
33:37 | How does Alex stay motivated  
35:50 | What is Alex’s end goal
36:36 | How does Alex practice his acting
42:07 | Alex’s “barber shop” reference to character building  
46:30 | The steps needed to become a better story teller
47:12 | Who does Alex plan on working with  
49:26 | How Elvis makes visual story telling pieces  
50:45 | Psychological character building  
52:13 | What influences Alex Planco
54:07 | Using art to influence  
57:40 | perspectives and experiences  
01:01:07 | Alex’s Daily routine  
01:05:00 | How does Alex get over a “Creator’s Bloc” Advice to aspiring actors
01:10:00 | Theater and stand up comedy


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HOST:

Elvis Rios (Elvislikesphotos) Creatorsbloc.com/elvislikesphotos

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SPECIAL GUEST:

AD

Instagram: (@admediafilms) : https://www.instagram.com/admediafilms/?hl=en



Timeline

00:40 | Podcast start

01:20 | How did you get the name AD

02:40 | How did AD get into the creative world?

03:00 | Learning about life in DR

04:00 | Working at an Auto shop

04:30 | AD's Transition into film making (and myspace)

05:30 | The business mind behind AD

06:50 | “This business is more about responsibility, and discipline "

07:40 | AD's beginnings in music video film making

08:30 | ANX? AD's first music video

11:10 | Working with Don Omar

15:00 | How does AD define himself as a Creative

16:05 | AD educates other creatives

16:50 | AD's current Projects

18:30 | What keeps AD's Motivated

19:50 | The importance of documenting

20:50 | AD's memoir

23:10 | How AD got into cooking

23:50 | AD's famous bacon wrap

24:40 | AD surprise to Ivan

27:05 | AD's Vision from the start of his career, to now

28:20 | AD during his early days of his career

31:20 | AD is going with the flow

33:10 | Short term goals in the film world

34:25 | AD's long term goal

35:45 | Keeping everything private until its ready

36:25 | Who would AD like to work with?

38:10 | How does AD pick an idea being a creative?

39:00 | AD's memory

42:20 | Speaking in public with AD

44:20 | How Elvis overcame stage-fright

45:35 | What inspires AD?

47:47 | Phones are more powerful thank you think

48:37 | What lens do you need when you first start photography/videography

50:00 | Bloodshot movie trailer review

54:00 | How does AD get out of a Creator's Bloc?

56:20 | What advice do you have for people

01:00:00 | Where to Follow us!

*bonus* 01:40:00 asbestos


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HOST:
Elvis Rios (Elvislikesphotos)   Creatorsbloc.com/elvislikesphotos
Instagram:(@elvislikesphotos) https://www.instagram.com/elvislikesphotos/?hl=en
Youtube: (Elvislikesphotos)      https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVms...

SPECIAL GUEST:
Aiyana  
Instagram: (@aiyanafig) : https://www.instagram.com/aiyanafig/?hl=en
VINYANA GLOBAL: (vinyana.global)   https://www.instagram.com/vinyana.global/?hl=en

TIMELINE

0:00 - Intro

1:00 - Start of "The Creator's Bloc Podcast"

3:30 - Clifton High School's "Aspire program"

5:15 - A little about Aiyana

7:10 - Aiyana's experience at the Art Expo in NYC

8:00 - What does art mean to Elvis

9:55 - How Aiyana Started "Vinyana Global"

14:00 - Family history is important

17:30 - The world is changing !! current events around the world

18:25 - W hen halloween was "postponed"

19:25 - How does Aiyana link her creativity together?

22:05 - Aiyana leaning towards editorial projects

25:00 - Aiyana and her beliefs

26:20 - what does Elvis believe in? how destiny and fate co-exist

30:50 - “Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.” - C.G. Jung

32:00 - What Projects is Aiyana currently up to?

32:00 - What was Aiyana's inspiration behind "Vinyana"

34:45 - What does Elvis's personal style say about him

37:30 - How Aiyana describes her personal style

40:00 - Current Projects Aiyana is working on

41:40 - What's Aiyana's Process when creating stuff for "Vinyana"

42:40 - Aiyana's concept of "you are always on time"

45:30 - Elvis knew he wasn't going to be tall...

46:30 - School was easy for Aiyana...hard for Elvis

49:40 - What Elvis Thinks about his college experience

51:00 - What a creative has to do in order to develop

52:50 - The blessing and the curse of being a creative

59:50 - What does Aiyana want to portray in her art

1:01:00 - What life can bring you

1:06:50 - What is the difference between a visionary and a creative

1:07:00 - What is Aiyana's end goal ?

1:08:30 - What inspires Aiyana?

1:10:00 - What are Elvis and Aiyana MEANT to do?

1:13:00 - Why Elvis collects perspectives and how he expresses feelings

1:15:00 - Catching people early in their journey to success

1:16:00 - How people have to DECIDE to use their FULL POTENTIAL

1:17:00 - The importance of documenting

1:19:00 - The idea behind Creator's Bloc

1:22:20 - Elvis's Bigger Purpose in life

1:25:00 - How does Aiyana describe "Anger"?

1:28:00 - Aiyana on How to handle emotions and energy as an empath

1:30:00 - Who is Aiyana influenced by?

1:32:00 - Why Aiyana pushes herself to be a better version of herself

1:39:30 - Aiyana on how money just exposes people's TRUE intentions

1:45:50 - Driving before GPS

1:48:30 - What is Aiyana's Daily Routine?

1:51:00 - When was the last time Aiyana had a "Creator's Bloc" ?

1:54:00 - What does Elvis do when having a "Creator's Bloc"

1:56:20 - What advice would Aiyana give to creatives?

1:58:00 - What Advice does Elvis have for Creatives?

1:59:00 - Why you should run TOWARDS FEAR!!

*BONUS*: 2:03:00 - Fun convo, this shows our most natural state of talking before the podcast.


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HOST:
Elvis Rios (Elvislikesphotos)   https://www.elvislikesphotos.com/
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Youtube: (Elvislikesphotos)      https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVms...
Twitter: (@elvislikesphoto)      https://twitter.com/elvislikesphoto

SPECIAL GUEST:
Toni Tonez  
Instagram: (@Toni_tonez) : https://www.instagram.com/toni__tonez/?hl=en
Youtube: (Toni__Tonez)   https://www.youtube.com/user/TheBeefMan101



TIMELINE

0:00 - Intro

1:00 - Podcast starts

2:22 - How did Toni Tonez get into music

3:56 - What genres does Toni focus on

5:17 - Not recording your everyday life

7:05 - The first time Elvis got into video

8:02 - What is Toni currently up to?

10:11 - What does Toni want to portray in his music

12:32 - How to does Toni Stay motivated in making music

12:56 - What Is Toni's end goal?

14:13 - Who would Toni like to work with?

16:28 - Who are Toni's influences when making music?

17:22 - Waking up listening to the Beetles every Saturday morning

18:50 - What other industries does Toni want to get into?

19:20 - Toni wants to design cars

21:20 - Elvis never had legos or toys soldiers

23:52 - How does Toni make music using sampling

24:44 - Toni and what instruments he plays

30:00 - What is Toni's daily routine?

33:50 - What is Toni's idea of success?

36:50 - Would you create a new last name for your family?

40:00 - How does Toni get out of a Creator's Bloc?

44:50 - Why stepping away can HELP with creativity

47:10 - What advice does Toni have for people getting into music?


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Host:

Elvis Rios (Elvislikesphotos)   https://www.elvislikesphotos.com/

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Twitter: (@elvislikesphoto)      https://twitter.com/elvislikesphoto



SPECIAL GUEST:

Monica Adams 

Instagram: (@itsmonicaadams) : https://www.instagram.com/itsmonicaadams/?hl=en



AUDIO BY:

Edwin Rios

instagram: (@e.riosproductions) https://www.instagram.com/e.riosprodu...



TIMELINE OF PODCAST 

3:03 | Podcast Starts 

5:30 | tell us about yourself 

6:40 | How the subconscious mind works

9:15 | How did you get into spirituality and rewiring the human mind 

10:25 |  the first time you heard about spirituality and personal development 

12:00 | “its all perspective “

13:20 | Elvis’s home burned down 

14:50 | Misery loves company and why

16:00 | What are you currently up to 

16:50 | Monica’s definition of success 

17:50 | What is the Radiance Festival about?

18:30 | How did the Radiance Festival start?

19:55 | After setting a day to do the festival, were you prepared 

20:30 | How did you feel doing your FIRST workshop 

21:30 | We are naturally good speakers 

22:00 | How to get over fear  of public speaking 

23:10 | What message do you want to portray and how 

25:00 | The FIRST time Monica Meditated

27:00 | The process of transcendental meditation and your feelings after 

30:50 | How Elvis meditated as a skateboarder 

32:00 | What is Monicas morning routine ?

36:10 | Who is Monica's biggest influences? 

37:00 | Why people need to know about their consciousness

38:40 | Who would Monica want to work with in the future 

39:40 | Monica explains how women culture is like and how she is changing it 

41:30 | How does Monica explore her creative side?

44:10 | When was the last time Monica had a Creator’s Bloc?

47:10 | What testimonials does Monica have to share ?

50:50 | What is the SCIENCE behind meditation ?

54:30 | Advice Monica has to everyone  

55:25 | Why you DO NOT have to clear your mind during a meditation 

57:15 | Has Monica always been this positive and happy?


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Host:

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Twitter: (@elvislikesphoto)      https://twitter.com/elvislikesphoto



SPECIAL GUEST:

Gerard Victor

Instagram: (@FUISEV) : https://www.instagram.com/fuisev/?hl=en



AUDIO BY:

Edwin Rios

instagram: (@e.riosproductions) https://www.instagram.com/e.riosprodu...



TIMELINE

1:40 | podcast starts 

3:47 | what is "FUI"

4:05 | What do you do? 

5:30 | MSU and business finance school

7:15 | why are you in school?

8:45 | you just have to try

9:30 | I cant take failing for work ethic 

10:30 FUI = financially unified individuals 

11:20 | How do you consider yourself as a creative

1:00 | What are you currently up to?

13:55 | How did you get into music

15:30 | Party Promotions

17:20 | Parties are great for networking

17:40 | Where does your entrepreneurs mindset stem from?

19:30 | Have you always been humble?

21:20 | how to better yourself and wellbeing

21:40 | current projects you are working on

25:30 | What do you want to portray in your life?

27:50 | How do you stay motivated 

29:45 | How do you plan on achieving your goals?

30:50 | Thomas Edison and how film industry moved to Hollywood

32:10 | Why FUI SEV loves NJ 

33:45 | Why is it called black ICE ??

34:30 | NJ and why people have AAA 

35:25 | Who would you like to work with eventually 

38:35 | Why consistency is key

40:55 | Tattoo Sunday?

44:40 | The first time getting a Tattoo 

46:10 | How did FUI SEV get a scar on his face?

52:00 | Who are your influences? 

57:00 | SEV and entering the business world 

57:40 | What does fear stand for?

1:00:00 | What skateboarding taught Elvis about life

1:02:00 | "I become obsessed with success "

1:05:00 | SEV Doesn’t like skydiving 

1:06:00 | Adrenaline junkies 

1:08:30 | What are your daily routines

1:10:50 | what every success story talks about

1:13:00 | If you want success, act like it first 

1:17:10 | How do you get over a creative block?

1:19:20 | What advice would you give out to entrepreneurs or musicians

1:22:15 | “Give me the wisdom to …”

1:24:50 | How bad or even good opinions don’t matter 

1:27:00 | Where can people find you?


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